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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,247.68, 198,370.09 and 53,360.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,247.68, 198,370.09 and 53,360.56 is: 80,040.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,247.68 : 198,370.09 = 53,360.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,247.68/198,370.09 = 53,360.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,247.68x = 198,370.09 × 53,360.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,247.68x = 10,585,139,089.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,585,139,089.65/132,247.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,040.26

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